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1833 births19th-century Anglican priests20th-century Anglican priestsAlumni of Christ Church, Oxford


Anglican clergymanauthorChurch of EnglandScottish Episcopal ChurchGeorge Francis BrownChrist Church, OxfordBachelor of ArtsMaster of ArtsordainedAnglican ministrydeaconpriestcurateBladonWoodstockOxfordshiredomestic chaplainDuke of MarlboroughRectorShipton-on-CherwellWestonDorsetSalisburyWiltshireSt John's, EdinburghcanonSt Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh




























George James Cowley-Brown
Born1833
Died? (after 1909)
EducationChrist Church, Oxford
Occupation
Clergyman and author
Spouse(s)unknown
Children2 sons
Parent(s)George Francis Cowley-Brown
ReligionAnglican
Church

  • Church of England and

  • Scottish Episcopal Church

Ordained1855 (deacon); 1858 (priest)
Offices held
  • Rector of Shipton-on-Cherwell

  • Rector of Buckhorn-Weston

  • Rector of St Edmund's, Salisbury

  • Rector of St John's, Edinburgh

TitleThe Reverend Canon

George James Cowley-Brown, M.A. (1832–1924) was an Anglican clergyman and author who served in both the Church of England and the Scottish Episcopal Church.




Contents





  • 1 Life


  • 2 Works


  • 3 Notes


  • 4 References




Life


The eldest son of George Francis Brown, he was educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1854 and a Master of Arts degree in 1857.[1][2]


He was ordained in the Anglican ministry as a deacon in 1855 and a priest in 1858.[1] He served as a curate at Bladon-cum-Woodstock, Oxfordshire, 1855–1867; during which time he became domestic chaplain to the Duke of Marlborough in 1858.[1] His next three appointments were Rector of Shipton-on-Cherwell, Oxfordshire, 1867–1874; Rector of Buckhorn-Weston, Dorset, 1874–77; and Rector of St Edmund's, Salisbury, Wiltshire, 1877–83.[1] He became Rector of St John's, Edinburgh in 1883 and a canon of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh in 1898.[1] He retired in 1909.[1] He lived at 9 Grosvenor Street in the western part of the city.[3]


He married and had two sons: Horace Wyndham Cowley-Brown and John Stapleton Cowley-Brown, who both became authors.[1]



Works


He published a number of works:[1]



  • Lectures on the Gospel according to St. John (1863)


  • A Short Apology for the Book of Common Prayer (1873)


  • Daily Lessons on the Life of Our Lord, two volumes (1880)


  • Prayers for a Household from Old Divines (1st edition 1881; 2nd edition 1897; 3rd edition 1907)


  • Some Reason for Believing Christianity to be True (1897)


  • Via Media (reprinted from the National Review) (1898)


  • Verselets and Versions (1911)


Notes




  1. ^ abcdefgh Bertie 2000, Scottish Episcopal Clergy, p. 221.


  2. ^ s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Brown, George James


  3. ^ Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory 1889-90




References



  • Bertie, David M. (2000). Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000. Edinburgh: T & T Clark. ISBN 0567087468..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output .citation qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-maintdisplay:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em

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